Sok Kim

2.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
54 papers, 2.3k citations indexed

About

Sok Kim is a scholar working on Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering, Water Science and Technology and Mechanical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Sok Kim has authored 54 papers receiving a total of 2.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 24 papers in Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering, 22 papers in Water Science and Technology and 14 papers in Mechanical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Sok Kim's work include Adsorption and biosorption for pollutant removal (21 papers), Extraction and Separation Processes (14 papers) and Aquatic Ecosystems and Phytoplankton Dynamics (13 papers). Sok Kim is often cited by papers focused on Adsorption and biosorption for pollutant removal (21 papers), Extraction and Separation Processes (14 papers) and Aquatic Ecosystems and Phytoplankton Dynamics (13 papers). Sok Kim collaborates with scholars based in South Korea, Japan and China. Sok Kim's co-authors include Yeoung‐Sang Yun, Sung Wook Won, M. Sathishkumar, K. Sneha, Wei Wei, John Kwame Bediako, Yoon-E Choi, Chul-Woong Cho, Myung-Hee Song and Yoon-E Choi and has published in prestigious journals such as Water Research, Journal of Hazardous Materials and Bioresource Technology.

In The Last Decade

Sok Kim

51 papers receiving 2.2k citations

Hit Papers

Cinnamon zeylanicum bark extract and powder mediated gree... 2009 2026 2014 2020 2009 250 500 750
What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. Cinnamon zeylanicum bark extract and powder mediated green synthesis of nano-crystalline silver particles and its bactericidal activity
    2009 771 citations Sung Wook Won, Sok Kim et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Sok Kim South Korea 24 916 696 528 442 371 54 2.3k
Murat Yılmaz Türkiye 32 477 0.5× 1.1k 1.6× 366 0.7× 374 0.8× 277 0.7× 106 2.4k
Mahe Talat India 29 1.0k 1.1× 982 1.4× 506 1.0× 298 0.7× 141 0.4× 51 2.8k
Amarendra Dhar Dwivedi South Korea 21 1.1k 1.2× 621 0.9× 594 1.1× 153 0.3× 181 0.5× 32 2.0k
Handoko Darmokoesoemo Indonesia 28 751 0.8× 1.5k 2.2× 636 1.2× 382 0.9× 329 0.9× 92 3.0k
Ruan Chi China 26 356 0.4× 1.0k 1.5× 348 0.7× 350 0.8× 227 0.6× 94 1.9k
Sung Wook Won South Korea 29 962 1.1× 1.6k 2.3× 645 1.2× 637 1.4× 734 2.0× 82 3.1k
Reza Rezaee Iran 25 655 0.7× 859 1.2× 471 0.9× 195 0.4× 120 0.3× 74 2.0k
Monu Verma India 27 660 0.7× 821 1.2× 624 1.2× 191 0.4× 253 0.7× 62 2.2k
Mário César Guerreiro Brazil 29 1.0k 1.1× 862 1.2× 530 1.0× 173 0.4× 345 0.9× 99 3.1k

Countries citing papers authored by Sok Kim

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Fields of papers citing papers by Sok Kim

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Sok Kim. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Sok Kim. The network helps show where Sok Kim may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Sok Kim

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Sok Kim. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Sok Kim based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Sok Kim. Sok Kim is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Kim, Sok, et al.. (2024). Enhancement of adsorption of cyanobacteria, Microcystisa aeruginosaby bacterial-based compounds. Chemosphere. 361. 142430–142430. 3 indexed citations
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Kim, Sok & Yoon-E Choi. (2023). Review on hazardous microcystins originating from harmful cyanobacteria and corresponding eliminating methods. Environmental Biology Research. 41(4). 370–385.
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Kim, Sok, et al.. (2022). Strategies to control the growth of cyanobacteria and recovery using adsorption and desorption. Bioresource Technology. 365. 128133–128133. 10 indexed citations
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Jeon, Min Seo, et al.. (2022). Polyethylenimine linked with chitosan improves astaxanthin production in Haematococcus pluvialis. Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology. 107(2-3). 569–580. 5 indexed citations
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Palansooriya, Kumuduni Niroshika, Sok Kim, Avanthi Deshani Igalavithana, et al.. (2021). Fe(III) loaded chitosan-biochar composite fibers for the removal of phosphate from water. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 415. 125464–125464. 135 indexed citations
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Kim, Jee Young, et al.. (2021). Utilization of extracellular fungal melanin as an eco-friendly biosorbent for treatment of metal-contaminated effluents. Chemosphere. 272. 129884–129884. 41 indexed citations
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Han, Sangil, et al.. (2021). Microalgal secondary metabolite productions as a component of biorefinery: A review. Bioresource Technology. 344(Pt A). 126206–126206. 34 indexed citations
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Jeon, Min Seo, et al.. (2020). Astaxanthin biosynthesis promotion with pH shock in the green microalga, Haematococcus lacustris. Bioresource Technology. 314. 123725–123725. 32 indexed citations
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Kim, Sok, et al.. (2019). Removal of <i>Microcystis aeruginosa</i> using polyethylenimine-coated alginate/waste biomass composite biosorbent. Environmental Biology Research. 37(4). 741–748. 2 indexed citations
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Kim, Sok, Min Seo Jeon, Jee Young Kim, et al.. (2018). Adsorptive removal of harmful algal species Microcystis aeruginosa directly from aqueous solution using polyethylenimine coated polysulfone-biomass composite fiber. Biodegradation. 29(4). 349–358. 14 indexed citations
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Kim, Sok, et al.. (2018). Blue-Red LED wavelength shifting strategy for enhancing beta-carotene production from halotolerant microalga, Dunaliella salina. The Journal of Microbiology. 57(2). 101–106. 53 indexed citations
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Kim, Sok, Yeoung‐Sang Yun, & Yoon-E Choi. (2017). Development of waste biomass based sorbent for removal of cyanotoxin microcystin-LR from aqueous phases. Bioresource Technology. 247. 690–696. 28 indexed citations
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Bediako, John Kwame, Wei Wei, Sok Kim, & Yeoung‐Sang Yun. (2015). Removal of heavy metals from aqueous phases using chemically modified waste Lyocell fiber. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 299. 550–561. 92 indexed citations
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Kim, Sok, Myung-Hee Song, Wei Wei, & Yeoung‐Sang Yun. (2014). Selective biosorption behavior of Escherichia coli biomass toward Pd(II) in Pt(IV)–Pd(II) binary solution. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 283. 657–662. 76 indexed citations
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Won, Sung Wook, et al.. (2013). Cationic polymer-immobilized polysulfone-based fibers as high performance sorbents for Pt(IV) recovery from acidic solutions. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 263. 391–397. 48 indexed citations
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Won, Sung Wook, K. Vijayaraghavan, Juan Mao, Sok Kim, & Yeoung‐Sang Yun. (2009). Reinforcement of carboxyl groups in the surface of Corynebacterium glutamicum biomass for effective removal of basic dyes. Bioresource Technology. 100(24). 6301–6306. 28 indexed citations

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